This guide outlines how implementing Nature-based Solutions (NbS) can be vital for both human well-being and financial stability, bringing concrete examples. Investing in NbS can neutralise environmental risks and ensure a thriving economy. The resource summarizes cutting-edge research from projects funded by the European Commission and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), detailing viable public and private financial models to support NbS based on an initial assessment of the organizations’ impacts and dependence on nature.

Source: Ascenzi, G., Cremel, A., Wolstenholme, J. (2025). A Guide to the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Finance Landscape in Europe. NetworkNature EU HORIZON-CL6-2022-BIODIV-01, Project ID 101082213. UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Cambridge, UK.